Best Music of 2009 (So Far): Kate Kiefer, Associate Editor
To celebrate the half-way point of 2009, this week Paste staffers are counting down their favorite albums and songs of the year (so far). Check out all of our lists here, and share your own favorites in the comments. You might notice that Passion Pit’s Manners isn’t on my list, and that’s because I don’t like Passion Pit very much. (Apparently I’m in the minority.) I didn’t include Wild Light’s “California On My Mind” either, but that’s only because Josh plays it so many times a day that I feel like it’s his own personal song. As for the music I did include if... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayMirah: (a)spera
If there is a Mother Earth, it may as well be Olympia, Washington’s Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsMirah sets release date for (a)spera
It's been a long wait, but fans of Portland-based songstress Mirah only need to hang in there for three more months until the release of the much-anticipated followup to 2004's C'Mon Miracle. She recently revealed that (a)spera, her fourth solo LP, has been set for a March 12 release date next year on K Records.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMirah tours in short spurts
It's only fitting that Northwest chanteuse Mirah, whose voice mews and coos with whimsy usually reserved for those who still believe in unicorns, will tour this fall teensy-weensy bits at a time.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMirah: The Old Days Feeling
There’s a thin, pastel-colored line between sweet... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsMirah - C'mon Miracle
Whither the female singer/songwriter who relies on craft and lyrical prowess rather than on her own precious little-girl voice? There’s no doubt Olympia, Wash.’s Mirah has a beautiful voice but, unfortunately, it’s a voice with very little to say... read more
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Where Have All The Weird Girls Gone?…
